Before diving in, make sure your mortgage allows for owner-occupied multi-unit properties, understand local regulations, screen tenants carefully, financially plan for potential costs, and have a clear exit strategy for managing the property in the future.

exit strategies are different on all properties and sponsors so there is not a blanket answer to that question and it is typically market driven. 

If you want to do partnerships please make sure you have a formal partnership agreement with one of two real exit strategies written into it that have been well thought out for what happens if one partner needs to sell his interest, if both partners want to sell, how you’re going to get it valued, just think about it.

It's essential to ensure that any distributions or transfers comply with IRS guidelines and your SDIRA custodian's rules.Use of Funds: Generally, using IRA funds for personal expenses or to pay contractors directly may not align with IRA rules.

Is their journey the strategy I am wanting to implement?

:DSCR Loans: What Are They And How To Get The Best Termshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/...DSCR Loans: How To Use Pro Strategies To Save More And Make Morehttps://www.biggerpockets.com/...Multifamily DSCR Loans: A New High-Impact Loan Option For Real Estate Investors?

What typically is the showstopper for investors is thinking they can get 100% financing for acquisition and any work on the property - which essentially is an unsecured loan or a very large credit card. 

As you know with both strategies there are different types of properties you'd want to operate with depending on your investment style. 

Any strategies I can utilize in order to expend my operation? 

Figure out what type of strategy you want to do , ie - house hack, brrrrr, wholesale, seller finance, etc If you have any follow up questions tag me in a reply or shoot me a PM